1. Pay your bills on time. More than one-third of your credit score — the most popular being Fair Isaac’s FICO score — is based on your bill-paying habits. Late payments can have brutal consequences, particularly those that are 90 days or more past due. While recent changes to the FICO calculations make isolated [...]
StrikeForce Technologies, a leader in solutions that help prevent registration fraud, identity theft and data theft, today announced its partnership with IdMlogic, a privately held full service provider of Security and Identity & Access Management solutions, specializing in delivering strong authentication solutions for the B2C, B2E and B2B markets. Continue…
(CINCINNATI) — A former [...]
Some borrowers with Sallie Mae student loans may have gotten nasty surprises last week if they checked their Equifax credit scores. Continue…
WASHINGTON—-ITAC, the Identity Theft Assistance Center, today introduced ITAC Sentinel , the only identity protection service with ITAC victim assistance built in. Continue…
SAXTON, BEDFORD COUNTY — Police are [...]
CARRIER MILLS - Saline County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating two cases of identity theft reported this month. Continue…
Deputies say a county jail inmate ran an identity theft scam from his cell. Continue…
A: The score can range between 400 and 900. Generally, a score on the scale developed by Fair Isaac Corp. [...]
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today warned investors about a new scam involving online job classifieds that fraudsters use to carry out identity theft and financial fraud. Continue…
A 25-year-old Maryville woman was arrested Friday after allegedly forging about $18,000 worth of checks over a three-week period recently. Ashley Brooke Gardner, 25, Smoky View [...]
Throwing away garbage could trash your life. Especially if the papers you’re disposing of contain private information. The rise of identity theft has increased awareness of the dangers associated with disposing personal papers. Continue…
Dear Liz: I was working as an attorney in the fall of 2002 when I was diagnosed with HIV. After the [...]
A 25-year-old Maryville woman was arrested Friday after allegedly forging about $18,000 worth of checks over a three-week period recently. Ashley Brooke Gardner, 25, Smoky View Circle, Maryville, was charged with forgery and identity theft in conjunction with the allegations. Continue…
Online companies are now on high alert after the recent identity theft case [...]
The Eau Claire Police Department have arrested three men police claim were involved in identity theft. Read More…
Throwing away garbage could trash your life. Especially if the papers you’re disposing of contain private information. The rise of identity theft has increased awareness of the dangers associated with disposing personal papers. Read More…
Police say [...]
OMAHA Bail has been set at $500,000 each for three people arrested after a shooting at an Omaha hotel and accused of running an identity theft ring. Continue…
Police say two men arrested Thursday in Southern California are connected to last month’s massive identity theft scam at the Lunardi’s Supermarket in [...]
Paying off your card is great, but late payments have a longer credit legacy, says Dr. Don Taylor. Read More…
Authorities say they broke up an identity theft ring Wednesday, but only after a violent struggle in a downtown Omaha hotel hallway in which a suspect was shot in the chest and a sheriff’s [...]
